Merritt Island is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of La Cueva. The Mustangs fell just short of the Bears by a score of 2-1. The loss put an end to the Mustangs' undefeated start to the season.
Despite the defeat, Merritt Island had strong showings from Reece Loggins, who had 11 digs and two aces, and Sarah Niazi, who had nine digs and two assists.
Having lost for the first time this season, Merritt Island fell to 6-1. As for La Cueva, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
Merritt Island wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Winter Haven on the 30th. As for La Cueva, they have also already played their next game, a 2-1 defeat against Sunlake on the 30th.
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